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Michigan school: 'Anne Frank' will stayThe unedited edition of 'The Diary of Anne Frank' was put under review by a Michigan school district after a mother raised concerns about its use in a seventh-grade classroom.
'Fifty Shades of Grey': Will 'Anna Karenina' director Joe Wright take on the movie adaptation?Multiple media outlets have cited 'insider' sources who say that Joe Wright is currently in the lead for the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' directing job.
FDR vs. Lindbergh: Lynne Olson discusses America's debate over WWII'Those Angry Days' examines the battle over whether America should enter the international conflict.
What would Microsoft buying Barnes & Noble's Nook business mean?According to documents found by website TechCrunch, Microsoft is offering $1 billion to buy the digital assets of Nook Media.
'The Great Gatsby': Why is it so hard to adapt for the big screen?Noir guru Alan Rode ponders the challenges of filming the masterpiece.
'Sex and the City' author Candace Bushnell is hacked, excerpt of her new novel leaked onlineCandace Bushnell's computer was hacked by Guccifer, who previously claimed responsibility for posting former president George W. Bush's art online.
P.G. Wodehouse fans, rejoice! Sebastian Faulks will pen a new Bertie Wooster novelWith permission of the Wodehouse estate, Sebastian Faulks – who was also the author of the estate-approved James Bond novel 'Devil May Care' – will come out with a new story of Bertie and Jeeves in November.
Is the unabridged 'Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl' too much of a good thing?The unabridged version of 'Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl' includes passages in which Frank writes about her own anatomy – leading to a call for the book's removal from a 7th-grade classroom.
'Ender's Game' first full trailer is released'Ender's Game' is based on the classic 1985 sci-fi novel by writer Orson Scott Card. 'Game' is planned for a Nov. 1 release.
Federal judge rules that used digital items cannot be sold by consumersStart-up company ReDigi plans to allow users to sell used e-books despite being told by a federal judge that selling used music is illegal.
Rick Riordan's Percy-Carter crossover story is here – check out the e-book coverRick Riordan's short story 'The Son of Sobek,' included in the paperback version of his book 'The Serpent's Shadow,' is out in print form today, and will be released as an e-book June 19.
'1Q84' author Haruki Murakami makes his first public appearance in Japan in 18 yearsMurakami appeared at Kyoto University to discuss his new novel 'Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage.'
Mother's Day: why we should be thanking Louisa May Alcott and MarmeeBiographer Eve LaPlante praises Louisa May Alcott and her mother Abigail (model for 'Marmee' in 'Little Women') as 'foremothers' – who paved the way for modern women.
David Sedaris's new essay collection: big sales, mixed reviewsDavid Sedaris's new essay collection, 'Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls,' is his first work focusing on his own life since 'When You Are Engulfed in Flames' in 2008.
Free Comic Book Day: What is it and how can you celebrate?Free Comic Book Day will be held on May 4 and will give comic book fans a chance to receive free comic books including issues from series like 'Superman' and 'Walking Dead'.
Edgar Awards honor Dennis Lehane, 'Midnight in Peking'The 2013 Edgar Awards – given to the books judged best in the mystery genre – went to titles that take readers from Boston to Peking, and from the Roaring '20s to the possible end of the world.
Hachette makes e-books available to librariesHachette, a longtime holdout among America's "big six" publishers, will make its full e-book catalog available to nonprofit public libraries and school libraries across the nation on May 8th.
'Prisoners of the White House': how Obama (and other leaders) become isolatedKenneth Walsh's new book discusses the seclusion of life in 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., including some behind-the-scenes looks at the Obamas' daily life.
'Gulp' author Mary Roach discusses her foray into the 'taboo' realm of the digestive systemMary Roach's new book 'Gulp' focuses on the sometimes unsavory topic of digestion.
Tsarnaev brothers will be focus of new biographyThe biography's author Masha Gessen, a journalist born in Russia who has also lived in the US, has also written about Russian president Vladimir Putin.
